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Mississippi House Bill HB4021
Mississippi 2026 Regular Session
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB4021

Introduced
2/19/26  
Refer
2/19/26  

Caption

Appropriation; Golden Triangle Regional Airport Authority to purchase a tract of land for future development.

Impact

If enacted, HB4021 will play a significant role in advancing local economic development by expanding the operational footprint of the Golden Triangle Regional Airport. By providing the necessary land for future tenants, this bill could potentially attract new businesses and investments to the region, contributing to job creation and stimulating local economies. Enhancing airport facilities in this manner may also improve connectivity and service offerings, which are essential for economic growth and regional competitiveness.

Summary

House Bill 4021 is aimed at making an appropriation to the Board of Directors of the Golden Triangle Regional Airport Authority. The bill allocates funds for purchasing a tract of land adjacent to the existing property of the Golden Triangle Regional Airport. This initiative is intended to facilitate future development that will provide adjoining airport access for potential tenants, thereby enhancing the airport's capacity and functionality. The allocated amount for this purpose stands at $1 million, which is expected to be funded from the State General Fund during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027.

Contention

While the bill appears to be straightforward in its intent, there may be underlying points of contention regarding the appropriation of state funds for this purpose. Discussions may arise concerning the prioritization of such investments over other pressing needs within the state, as well as the long-term financial implications for taxpayers. Furthermore, stakeholders may debate the level of transparency and oversight in the use of appropriated funds to ensure that they are effectively utilized for the intended development goals.

Latest MS HB4021 Activity

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Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SB2998

General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Greenville for renovations and repairs to the Mid-Delta Regional Airport.

MS HB896

Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for improvements at international airport.

MS HB895

Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for matching funds for making improvements at the Jackson airport.

MS SB3239

Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to MDA for future nuclear development.

MS HB1949

Appropriation; City of Columbus for establishment of Northeast Mississippi Area Crime Center (NEMACC).

MS SB2881

Regional health authorities; create the Delta Regional Health Authority.

MS SB2122

Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds for repair and renovation of Triangle Cultural Center in Yazoo City.

MS HB1897

Northwest Regional Alliance; authorize Tate, Panola, Lafayette and Yalobusha counties to form for economic development purposes.

MS HB1929

Appropriation; City of Indianola for upgrades and improvements to access road near entrance to airport and industrial park.

MS SB3052

Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Authority.

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